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Church attendance on Palm Sunday exceeded expectations in Melbourne and reportedly across Australia with young and old forming lines outside some churches. ....
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One of the most heartfelt and special occasions within the Greek Orthodox Calendar is definitely Easter and the weeks leading to its celebration. Even more important than Christmas or New Year’s Day, Easter is a unique moment all over Greece, full of rituals, traditions, and stunning food. If you happen to visit the popular Balkan country during Easter, keep reading this article to discover all the things you didn’t know and that you shouldn’t miss during Easter in Greece. Before Easter Dolmades Kathara Deftera, also known as Clean Monday (and as Ash Monday in the Catholic world), marks the first day of Lent and the beginning of a countdown period until the arrival of the Great Week of Easter. ....